Cinnamon Roll Apple Pies – Easy 2-Ingredient Recipe
Introduction
Cinnamon Roll Apple Pies are a delightful twist on two classic treats, combining the soft, sweet cinnamon rolls with warm apple pie filling. This easy, two-ingredient recipe makes for a quick and impressive dessert perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients
- 1 8-count can cinnamon rolls (reserve icing)
- 1 can apple pie filling
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat your oven to 375℉.
- Step 2: Chop the apple pie filling into smaller chunks, about 1/2 inch each.
- Step 3: Flatten each cinnamon roll into a disk and press it into a muffin cup to form a crust.
- Step 4: Spoon the chopped apple pie filling into the cinnamon roll cups, being careful not to overfill.
- Step 5: Bake in the preheated oven for 12-17 minutes, or until the cinnamon roll crust turns a deep golden brown.
- Step 6: Allow the pies to cool, then warm the reserved cinnamon roll icing in the microwave for a few seconds until pourable. Drizzle the icing over the pies before serving.
Tips & Variations
- For extra flavor, sprinkle a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg on the apple filling before baking.
Storage
Store leftover pies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days. To reheat, warm them in the oven or microwave until heated through. Icing can be added fresh before serving.
How to Serve

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I use homemade cinnamon rolls instead of canned?
Yes, homemade cinnamon rolls can be used; just flatten the dough and follow the same steps to create the cups and bake.
What can I substitute for apple pie filling?
You can use other pie fillings such as cherry, blueberry, or peach for a different flavor twist.
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Cinnamon Roll Apple Pies – Easy 2-Ingredient Recipe
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 8 mini pies 1x
Description
Delicious and easy-to-make Cinnamon Roll Apple Pies combining soft cinnamon roll dough with sweet apple pie filling for a perfect bite-sized dessert or snack.
Ingredients
Cinnamon Roll Apple Pies Ingredients
- 1 8-count can cinnamon rolls (reserve icing)
- 1 can apple pie filling
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) to ensure it’s ready for baking the pies.
- Prepare Apple Filling: Chop the apple pie filling into smaller chunks about 1/2 inch in size to ensure even distribution inside the pies.
- Shape Cinnamon Rolls: Flatten each cinnamon roll into a disk shape and press them into muffin cups, creating a crust to hold the filling.
- Add Filling: Spoon the chopped apple pie filling evenly into each cinnamon roll crust cup, being careful not to overfill to prevent spilling during baking.
- Bake Pies: Bake in the preheated oven for 12-17 minutes, or until the cinnamon roll crust turns a deep golden brown, indicating they are fully cooked.
- Cool and Ice: Allow the pies to cool before topping them with the reserved cinnamon roll icing, which can be warmed for a few seconds in the microwave to achieve a pourable consistency.
Notes
- Do not overfill the cinnamon roll cups to prevent spills and soggy crust.
- Warming icing slightly makes it easier to drizzle over the pies.
- Use a muffin tin to help maintain the pie shape while baking.
- These can be served warm or at room temperature.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: cinnamon roll apple pies, easy apple desserts, mini apple pies, cinnamon roll dessert, 2-ingredient dessert

